Things to do on Sifnos – 15 experiences on an idyllic Greek island

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Text and photo: Helena Bergström

Sifnos quickly became one of our favorites among the Greek islands. Here you will find idyllic villages, beautiful beaches, historic churches, nice hiking trails and fantastically delicious food. But what we perhaps appreciated most was the genuine and warm atmosphere.

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Things to do on Naxos – 16 experiences and attractions

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Text and photo: Helena Bergström

What is there to see and do on Naxos? Actually, a lot! Naxos is the largest island in the Cyclades and here you will find everything from long sandy beaches and charming mountain villages to ancient temples, winding roads and exciting food experiences. Here we tell you about our best experiences and attractions on Naxos – plus a few things we didn't have time to do ourselves.

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Things to do on Usedom – 22 tips for a Baltic Sea paradise

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: October 2026 | The beautiful island of Usedom is characterized by long sandy beaches and grand seaside architecture. The island, which is shared between Germany and Poland, is undeservedly unknown in Sweden – a real gem that is only a ferry ride away from Skåne!

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The Swedes haven't discovered this gem yet – it's just a ferry ride away.

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Should we even share this tip, or should we keep it a secret...? It only takes 6-8 hours by ferry from southern Sweden, and then you're in a holiday paradise with miles of sandy beaches, beautiful spa hotels with German seaside resort architecture and countless opportunities for food and nature experiences. Could it be too good to be true?

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15 beaches on Andros Island you don't want to miss

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Writer: Helena Bergström

The beaches on the Greek island of Andros are incredibly beautiful, and not as crowded with tourists as some other islands. If you come at the beginning or end of the season, you can really enjoy the peace and quiet.

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Corsica or Sardinia on holiday - which island to choose?

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Should you choose Corsica or Sardinia, or maybe both? This summer we have travelled several weeks in both Corsica and Sardinia, and here is a comparison!

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Lovely boat trip around La Maddalena in northern Sardinia

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Writer: Helena Bergström

We have made a lovely boat trip around La Maddalena in northern Sardinia, starting from the town of Palau. We choose our excursions with care, and this one felt well chosen. The archipelago and national park of La Maddalena is a paradise worth discovering!

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15 beautiful beaches in Corsica that you don't want to miss

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Corsica has some truly stunning beaches. Imagine soft, fine-grained sand, turquoise bays, crystal-clear waters, fancifully shaped cliffs and lush greenery. We're sharing our top tips for beaches in Corsica.

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Visiting the Lavezzi Islands in Corsica - a great boat trip

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Writer: Helena Bergström

What is it like to visit the Lavezzi Islands in Corsica? This group of islands is located just off Bonifacio in southern Corsica and is very popular for boat trips. For us, it was a day trip to one of the main islands, Lavezzu, on a lovely day in July.

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Things to do on Hvar in Croatia - our top 12 tips

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated August 2026 | What to do on Hvar in Croatia? Hvar is a beautiful island in the Croatian archipelago, offering everything from historical sights to a relaxed holiday atmosphere. We stopped here on our recent cruise, and we've been here before. Here are our top picks for things to see and do on Hvar.

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